Gutted by Fire Catholic Church
SYDNEY, Friday: St. Thomas Catholic Church, Willoughby, was gutted by fire tonight and completely destroyed…
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Fires & bushfires, 1948
547 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 28
Cease Fire Order in Jerusalem Truculence Of Jews
JERUSALEM, Sunday.—All firing ceased in Jerusalem at noon yesterday as a result of the cease-fire which the High Commissioner, General Cunningham, negotiated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Caught Fire in Main Street
A stationary car in Summer Street burst into flames last night. It is thought that a short…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Problem of More Permanent Officers For Fire Station
There had been some question that Lithgow fire station would not be manned unless steps were taken to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange to Have Third Permanent Fire Officer Strong Council Protest
Despite a strong protest by the Deputy Mayor of Orange, Ald. J. P. Jaeger, a third permanent fire officer has been appointed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerusalem Arabs Now Defeated “Cease Fire” A Farce
LONDON, Thursday.—As “zero hour”—termination of the British mandate at midnight on Friday —inexorably approaches, sweeping Jewish successes in Palestine are claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrest Likely For Pemba Fires MELBOURNE
Dectives investigating recent fires on the Brisbane-India ship Pemba hope to make an early arrest. In nine weeks five fires have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →May Ask for Fire Award Change One Officer At Orange
Orange City. Council is likely to ask for a variation in the award for salaried ire officers, so that the Orange Station may revert to one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire at Cumnock
CUMNOCK, Monday: At 5.45 a.m. this morning a weatherboard shop and dwelling in Obley Street. Cumnock, were completely gutted by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cumnock Shop Destroyed Early Morning Fire
Fire totally destroyed a weatherboard shop and dwelling in Obley street, Cumnock yesterday morning…
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Dutch soldiers helped to carry many art treasures and other valuables to safety as firemen successfully fought the huge blaze…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cumnock Chronicle Fire Destroys Dwelling and Shop Monday. Morning's Tragedy
A weatherboard shop and dwelling were destroyed by fire at Cumnock in the early hours of Monday morning…
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THE HAGUE, Wednesday: A fire broke out yesterday in Queen Wilhelmina's palace, virtually destroying the upper floor…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Jesmond Jene, who was second to Hyperion in the 1933 Derby, was saved in a fire at a stud farm near Reading…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: "I am satisfied the fire was not caused by sabotage or arson," Detective Sergeant H. Barnes, of the Arson Squad,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fire Brigade Staff Top Heavy City Council Viewpoint
Orange City Council considers that the town can be adequately protected from fire risks with one permanent fire officer and a band of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Phosphates on Fire
SYDNEY, FRiday: Firemen wore gasmasks while fighting a fire which broke out among white phosphorus at a Waterlbo bond store early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire at Leura
KATOOMBA, Friday: A woman and her two daughters escaped in their night at[?] when an eight [?] [?] was destroyed by fire at [?]…
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Bathurst Fire Brigade was called out to Kelso about 6.30 last night when a fire broke out in a chimney at the Turon Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palestine Cease-fire Order Security Council Will Meet
JERUSALEM, Sunday: Half an hour after the cease-fire order is delivered to the Jews and Arabs in Palestine tomorrow, the Security…
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